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c Meaning

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c (n)

a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature

the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second

a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy

one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)

a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine

an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds

ten 10s

a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second

a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system

(music) the keynote of the scale of C major

the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet

street names for cocaine

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c (s)

being ten more than ninety

Webster

c ()

The keynote of the normal or natural scale, which has neither flats nor sharps in its signature; also, the third note of the relative minor scale of the same.

after the clef is the mark of common time, in which each measure is a semibreve (four fourths or crotchets); for alla breve time it is written /.

The clef, a modification of the letter C, placed on any line of the staff, shows that line to be middle C.

is the third letter of the English alphabet. It is from the Latin letter C, which in old Latin represented the sounds of k, and g (in go); its original value being the latter. In Anglo-Saxon words, or Old English before the Norman Conquest, it always has the sound of k. The Latin was the same letter as the Greek /, /, and came from the Greek alphabet. The Greeks got it from the Ph/nicians. The English name of is from the Latin name ce, and was derived, probably, through the French. Etymologically is related to g, h, k, q, s (and other sibilant sounds). Examples of these relations are in L. acutus, E. acute, ague; E. acrid, eager, vinegar; L. cornu, E. horn; E. cat, kitten; E. coy, quiet; L. circare, OF. cerchier, E. search.

As a numeral, stands for Latin centum or 100, Cfor 200, etc.

c Sentence Examples

  1. Clara carefully counted colorful candies in the crystal-clear jar.
  2. The courageous captain courageously confronted the colossal sea creature.
  3. Cozy cottages covered in cheerful flowers dotted the countryside.
  4. The clever comedian crafted clever jokes that captivated the crowd.
  5. The curious child chased a curious cat around the cobblestone streets.
  6. Carol confidently climbed the challenging mountain, reaching the summit at sunset.
  7. The charming cafe on the corner served creamy cappuccinos and croissants.
  8. The chemistry experiment caused curious chemical reactions in the controlled environment.
  9. The compassionate counselor comforted the concerned client with calming words.
  10. Celebrating their success, the colleagues enjoyed a convivial dinner at the classy restaurant.

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a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature, the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognize

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Clara carefully counted colorful candies in the crystal-clear jar.

The courageous captain courageously confronted the colossal sea creature.

Cozy cottages covered in cheerful flowers dotted the countryside.

The clever comedian crafted clever jokes that captivated the crowd.